How To Fix PRJ_CIF_LOG153 - Unknown work center in network &1 / activity &2; check entry

PRJ_CIF_LOG153 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PRJ_CIF_LOG - CIF Application Log Messages for Networks

• Message number: 153

• Message text: Unknown work center in network &1 / activity &2; check entry

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PRJ_CIF_LOG153 - Unknown work center in network &1 / activity &2; check entry ?

  The SAP error message PRJ_CIF_LOG153 indicates that there is an issue with a work center in a network activity within the Project System (PS) or Production Planning (PP) module. Specifically, it means that the system cannot find the specified work center for the given network and activity.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Work Center: The work center specified in the network activity does not exist in the system.
  Incorrect Configuration: The work center may not be properly configured or may have been deleted or deactivated.
  Data Transfer Issues: If you are using CIF (Core Interface) for data transfer between SAP systems (like R/3 and APO), there may be issues with the data transfer that lead to inconsistencies.
  Incorrect Assignment: The work center may not be assigned correctly to the relevant plant or project.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Check Work Center: Verify that the work center exists in the system. You can do this by navigating to the work center transaction (e.g., CR01 or